For the past several months, we called on EMU鈥檚 faithful flock of supporters to help us celebrate the 10th annual LovEMU Giving Day by giving more than ever before鈥攆or our ... read more about LovEMU Giving Day raises over $400K for first time ever
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Mayor Reed reprises role as talk show host for second annual 鈥楳ornings with the Mayor鈥� Convocation
Harrisonburg Mayor Deanna Reed channeled her inner Oprah Winfrey for another installment of Mornings with the Mayor, a special edition of Convocation, on Friday morning at the University Commons Student ... read more about Mayor Reed reprises role as talk show host for second annual 鈥楳ornings with the Mayor鈥� Convocation
Student Sustainability Summit seeks to inspire new ideas, partnerships, and pathways
EMU will host the fifth annual Student Sustainability Summit in partnership with Sustainable Shenandoah Valley on Saturday, April 11. The summit will be held at EMU’s Suter Science Center (1194 ... read more about Student Sustainability Summit seeks to inspire new ideas, partnerships, and pathways
LovEMU Giving Day is Wednesday, April 1. Join us on campus and at to make this year's giving day the best one yet for our staff, our faculty, our students, and...for the record!
PHOTO GALLERY: Music on the Hill returns to EMU
EMU hosted its second Music on the Hill on Friday, March 20. More than 100 students, faculty, staff, alumni, and other community members turned out at the Discipleship Center atop ... read more about PHOTO GALLERY: Music on the Hill returns to EMU
Help us reach another historic LovEMU Giving Day high鈥or the record
Shape the futures of our students by decreasing financial barriers, supporting faculty and staff, and improving facilities during the 10th annual LovEMU Giving Day on Wednesday, April 1 The world ... read more about Help us reach another historic LovEMU Giving Day high鈥or the record
MLK Day 2026: 鈥楨nvironmental justice is a civil rights issue鈥�
EMU celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with focus on sustainability EMU hosted its ninth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Monday, Jan. 19, featuring a series of events ... read more about MLK Day 2026: 鈥楨nvironmental justice is a civil rights issue鈥�
Arts and Lectures Calendar for spring 2026
This listing includes events for the spring semester at EMU. To see most current details, additional events, and further information, please visit the events calendar at: emu.edu/events EMU News often publishes ... read more about Arts and Lectures Calendar for spring 2026
PHOTO GALLERY: Students return to campus for Opening Convocation
EMU started off the spring semester strong with a campuswide convocation. The event, held at Lehman Auditorium on Wednesday morning, featured live music from students Miriam Rhodes, Naomi Kratzer, and ... read more about PHOTO GALLERY: Students return to campus for Opening Convocation
A new play written by screenwriter Liz Beachy Hansen '99 and premiering at the Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center this weekend tells the story of what it was like to live in the Shenandoah Valley on the eve of the Civil War. The hourlong "Rise Up and Follow" takes place this Saturday and Sunday, as well as next Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 20 and 21, every 15 minutes from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.